Entries Tagged 'Grab Bag' ↓
Comic News Tidbits
December 3rd, 2011 — Grab Bag
I hope you took a chance to get some Steve Rude art. I hope things are better now for him. The name colors my impression of him; I used to work with a guy (also) named Rude who was pretty much the zealous definition of the word. In other news, you should be reading ComixTalk [...]
November’s Comic Tips
November 30th, 2011 — Grab Bag
This post on Digital Webbing talked about leading the eye and this one talked about scene to scene transitions. Joumana of Mallak offered up some great comic making tips plus tips on offset printing and some thoughts about how she dealt with translation printings. (You can also get a look into her process at the [...]
Comic Credit
November 27th, 2011 — Grab Bag
Once upon a time, if you were an artists, you studied under a master and plagiarized their style, as directed. They called the shots and took all the credit. You weren’t allowed to do things much your way until you became a master artist yourself. These days, though, no one is beholden to anyone else [...]
Enter The Hero Kickstarter
November 13th, 2011 — Grab Bag
Enter The Hero It’s an ordinary day. People go to work; they come home. They kick back and turn on the television. There’s been a terrible tragedy. Miraculously, out of nowhere a super hero has appeared and saved the day. No one knows who he is, where he came from, or what he’s capable of. [...] How Can You Not Be Inspired?
November 3rd, 2011 — Grab Bag
Here’s the tweet from @karasuchan: Calvin and Hobbes fans!! Give this a read, 20 pages: http://patronustrip.deviantart.com/art/CnH-Tribute-ONE-163525977 #calvinandhobbes #webcomic My hat’s off to Patronus. And here are the next 19 of them. After you read the story, ask your self if Calvin didn’t deserve all that? Related PostsComic News Tidbits November’s Comic Tips Comic Credit Enter [...]
Henson’s Toy Story
October 28th, 2011 — Grab Bag
I found this inspiring. Of course, If Henson were alive, I also think we’d have Toy Story style muppets right now, too. And I loves me some process, so I’ll share with you Orienteering’s process, which I found on CWR. Perhaps you can take advantage of the five shots, as outlined in this video to [...]
Readers and Business
October 25th, 2011 — Grab Bag
What can businesses learn from comic conventions? Hopefully you won’t find it as complicated as the chart above? And do you have a need for your comic posts appearing in multiple languages? Vas has a good solution for you. And I see Assetbar is shutting down. Some comics do well with offering premium content for [...]
Mashups and Redos
October 25th, 2011 — Grab Bag
I liked this comic concept. In general, it takes so long to make a comic that I enjoy seeing comics adjusted and repurposed from time to time. Related PostsComic News Tidbits November’s Comic Tips Comic Credit Enter The Hero Kickstarter How Can You Not Be Inspired? Published on ArtPatient
Four Webcomic Picks
October 16th, 2011 — Grab Bag
If you record music and are in the band scene, you’ll probably like Thank You NASA, which recently hit 100 strips. Cutting Through is a high concept, minimal kind of comic. Some of them I found very meaningful while others I had a little difficulty grasping. Each comic is supposed to stand on its own [...]
Quick Bits
September 30th, 2011 — Grab Bag
Take a lesson from DaVinci and doodle. Or play Tic-Tac-Toe with a comic creating pal. Or maybe you’ll do something interesting with Super Girl Silhouettes. Related PostsComic News Tidbits November’s Comic Tips Comic Credit Enter The Hero Kickstarter How Can You Not Be Inspired? Published on ArtPatient
Digital Fooey
September 28th, 2011 — Grab Bag
This piece from TechCrunch was interesting. It suggests using the internet as marketing but the lack of quality content is a problem which drives readers to their iPods or to professionally edited magazines. The article emphasizes that being on the web eventually compromises the quality of the product. To that I say “fooey” and “hogwash.” [...]
Webcomic Tidbits
September 26th, 2011 — Grab Bag
Could you name your favorite Calvin & Hobbes comics? I think they’re all my favorites, really. Review of few of your favorites at Progressive Boink. For more, you’ll have to scroll down to the middle of this page. I’ve seen the washer one but not the other. Kotaku picks the week’s best web comics for [...]
